I am concerned that the definition of environmental technology might be interpreted too broadly, specifically, that the definition might be used to encompass technologies developed by the Department of Energy. What is the Senator's understanding of the meaning of the term environmental technology?
Questioning the definition of environmental technology in relation to Department of Energy technologies.
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